1 Countries
1.1 Countries
Cyprus, European Union, Greece
Barbados, Belize, Botswana, Cameroon, Canada, Dominica, Fiji, Ghana, India, Ireland, Jamaica, Kenya, Malta, Mauritius, Micronesia, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Rwanda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Samoa, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Somaliland, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda, United Kingdom, Zambia, Zimbabwe
1.2 Total No. Of Countries
1.3 National Language
Albania, Cyprus, Egypt, France, Greece, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine
Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Cayman Islands, Gibraltar, Grenada, Guam, Guyana, Jersey, Montserrat, Nauru, Singapore, Trinidad and Tobago, United Kingdom, United States of America
1.4 Second Language
Roman Empire
India, Nigeria, Pakistan, Singapore
1.5 Speaking Continents
Asia, Europe
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, Oceania, South America
1.6 Minority Language
Albania, Armenia, Australia, Hungary, Italy, Romania, Turkey, Ukraine
South Africa
1.7 Regulated By
Center for the Greek language (Κέντρον Ελληνικής Γλώσσας)
Not Available
1.8 Interesting Facts
- Greek is the longest documented language of all the Indo-European Langauges.
- The official language of education in the Roman Empire was Greek.
- Most of the English words begin with the letter S than any other letter.
- English is third most commonly spoken language in the world.
1.9 Similar To
1.10 Derived From
2 Alphabets
2.1 Alphabets in
2.2 Alphabets
2.3 Phonology
2.3.1 How Many Vowels
2.3.2 How Many Consonants
2.4 Scripts
2.5 Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
2.6 Hard to Learn
2.6.1 Language Levels
2.6.2 Time Taken to Learn
3 Greetings
3.1 Hello
γεια σας (geia sas)
Hello
3.2 Thank You
ευχαριστώ (ef̱charistó̱)
Thank you
3.3 How Are You?
πώς είσαι (pó̱s eísai)
How are you?
3.4 Good Night
Καληνυχτα (Kali̱nychta)
Good Night
3.5 Good Evening
καλησπέρα (kali̱spéra)
Good Evening
3.6 Good Afternoon
Καλὸ ἀπόγευμα (Kaló apóyevma)
Good Afternoon
3.7 Good Morning
καλημέρα (kali̱méra)
Good Morning
3.8 Please
παρακαλώ (parakaló̱)
Please
3.9 Sorry
συγνώμη (sygnó̱mi̱)
Sorry
3.10 Bye
3.11 I Love You
Σε αγαπώ (Se agapó̱)
I love you
3.12 Excuse Me
Με συγχωρείτε! (Me synhoríte)
Excuse Me
4 Dialects
4.1 Dialect 1
Cappadocian Greek
American English
4.1.1 Where They Speak
Greece
United States of America
4.1.2 How Many People Speak
2,800.00225,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
4.2 Dialect 2
4.2.1 Where They Speak
Italy
Republic of Ireland, United Kingdom
4.2.2 How Many People Speak
50,000.004,500,000.00
700
80000000
4.3 Dialect 3
4.3.1 Where They Speak
4.3.2 How Many People Speak
NA2,500,000.00
1400
96000000
4.4 Total No. Of Dialects
5 How Many People Speak
5.1 How Many People Speak?
13.00 million1,200.00 million
0.13
1200
5.2 Speaking Population
5.3 Native Speakers
13.00 million400.00 million
0.13
873
5.3.1 Second Language Speakers
NA400.00 million
0.01
400
5.3.2 Native Name
5.3.3 Alternative Names
Ellinika, Graecae, Grec, Greco, Neo-Hellenic, Romaic
Not Available
5.3.4 French Name
grec moderne (après 1453)
anglais
5.3.5 German Name
5.4 Pronunciation
5.5 Ethnicity
Greeks or Hellenes
Not Available
6 History
6.1 Origin
6.2 Language Family
Indo-European Family
Indo-European Family
6.2.1 Subgroup
6.2.2 Branch
Not Available
Not Available
6.3 Language Forms
6.3.1 Early Forms
Proto-Greek, Mycenaean Greek, Ancient Greek, Koine Greek and Medieval Greek
Old English, Middle English, Early Modern English and English
6.3.2 Standard Forms
Modern Greek
Standard English
6.3.3 Language Position
6.3.4 Signed Forms
Greek Sign Language
Signed English
6.4 Scope
7 Code
7.1 ISO 639 1
7.2 ISO 639 2
7.2.1 ISO 639 2/T
7.2.2 ISO 639 2/B
7.3 ISO 639 3
7.4 ISO 639 6
7.5 Glottocode
7.6 Linguasphere
7.7 Types of Language
7.7.1 Language Type
7.7.2 Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Verb-Object
7.7.3 Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic
Analytic, Fusional, Isolating, Synthetic